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December 28, 2012 08:15 pm GMT

A Hackathon for Happiness


What if there were a concrete way to measure happiness and well-being, then use those metrics to change the world?

The H(app)athon Project, an initiative to create digital tools to drive global contentment, aims to find specific ways to use your happiness data, and it wants programmers to help.

"Hacking happiness" is the project's primary goal -- using technology to provide the most accurate picture of worldwide well-being possible. Happiness indicators such as life satisfaction, health, community and civic engagement.

SEE ALSO: The Connection Between Education, Money and Happiness

"Happiness indicators or indexes like the Gross National Happiness Index from Bhutan, reflect a ful…
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